Graduate Fire Engineer

Up to £32,000

Colchester

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Fire Engineer to join a dynamic and growing fire safety consultancy. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a passion for fire safety, engineering design, and regulatory compliance. You will work alongside experienced Fire Engineers and Consultants, gaining hands-on experience in fire strategy development, risk assessments, and compliance reviews across a variety of sectors.

What's on Offer?

• Hybrid working with flexibility to support work-life balance
• Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced Fire Engineers
• The opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects across multiple sectors
• A clear career progression pathway in fire engineering

As a Graduate Fire Engineer, you will be required to:

• Assist in developing fire safety strategies, reports, technical notes and sketches, ensuring compliance with fire regulations
• Support building design reviews, assessing fire safety risks and proposing practical, effective solutions
• Conduct fire engineering analysis, including smoke and evacuation modelling, temperature spread calculations, and structural assessments
• Collaborate with clients, architects, and statutory authorities, ensuring fire safety measures align with project requirements
• Work with advanced computer modelling software to perform fire dynamics assessments and simulations
• Participate in fire safety inspections, evaluating fire management strategies in existing buildings
• Prepare detailed reports and recommendations to support fire safety management plans and compliance strategies
• Manage fire engineering projects, supporting the delivery of high-quality solutions on time and within budget

What We're Looking For:

• A degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• A keen interest in fire safety, building regulations, and fire risk management.
• Strong analytical skills with a problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with clients, design teams, and regulatory bodies.
• Experience with fire modelling software (desirable but not essential - training provided).

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated graduate to start their career in fire engineering. If you're ready to apply your skills and develop in a fast-paced, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you!

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